[Adopted 11-18-1996 by L.L. No. 3-1996]
The purpose of this article shall be to preserve the public peace and good order in the Town, to contribute to the public welfare, safety and good order of its people and to contribute to the safe conveyance of its people over the streets and sidewalks of the Town by establishing certain regulations for the removal of snow and ice from the streets and sidewalks of the Town that are consistent with the rights and privileges of other residents of the Town.
No person, firm or corporation shall deposit, throw, place or strew, nor shall any person, firm or corporation cause to be deposited, thrown, placed or strewn, any snow or ice upon any Town street, avenue, roadway or highway.
A. 
No person, firm or corporation shall pile, gather up, plow up or in any way force any snow or ice upon any Town street, avenue, roadway or highway.
B. 
No person, firm or corporation shall pile, gather up, plow up or in any way force any snow or ice upon any terrace or parcel of land within six feet of any Town street, avenue, roadway or highway in such a manner as to cause the height of the snow and ice so piled, gathered, plowed or forced to exceed three feet six inches in height above the existing natural grade of said terrace or parcel of land within six feet of said Town street, except that it shall be unlawful to cover a fire hydrant with snow or ice.
C. 
No person, firm, corporation, property owner or occupant shall remove snow or ice from any parcel of real estate and place it upon another parcel of real estate without the express permission of the owner of the parcel of real estate upon which the snow or ice is to be placed.
Any person, firm or corporation piling, gathering or plowing up snow or ice on any Town street, avenue, roadway or highway or to an excess height, as indicated in § 83-17B, shall forthwith remove the same at its expense, upon the request of the Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Tuxedo.
A. 
Whenever any person, firm or corporation neglects or refuses to remove any snow or ice piled, gathered or plowed up in violation of this article within four hours after a request to do so by the Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Tuxedo, in addition to other enforcement methods, the Town may remove or cause to be removed such accumulation at the expense of the owner or occupant of said property.
B. 
The Town Clerk shall present to the owner or occupant of such property a bill for the removal. If not paid within 30 days, the Town shall cause the charges to be assessed against the property and become a lien thereon, collectible in the same manner as Town real property taxes.
Any person who violates or causes or participates in any violation of the provisions of this article may be issued an appearance ticket and shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation and be subject to a fine not exceeding $250 and/or imprisonment for not more than 15 days.